The Yearning Continues
The second season of “Nobody Wants This” dropped on Oct. 23. The first season, with its lovable cast and smart quips, was nominated for three…
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Live From New York….It’s Sabrina Carpenter!
Sabrina Carpenter performed double duty on “Saturday Night Live” last Saturday, Oct. 18. While the public’s response was mostly positive, nothing happens in Hollywood without…
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The New Comedy Scene: TikTok
In recent years, TikTok has shifted away from being a dance focused app into a platform for emerging artists — comedians especially — to make…
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Chad Powers: QB Hero or Hoax?
Following the footsteps of “Ted Lasso,” a new sports comedy has entered the entertainment world. “Chad Powers,” starring Glen Powell, is now streaming on Hulu….
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The Impractical Allegations: Joe Gatto
Former “Impractical Joker” star, Joe Gatto, has allegedly been accused of sexual assault. Since the allegations, he has canceled his tour and is taking time…
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The Art of Comedic Relief
In today’s world, humor is more than just a way to pass the time on social media. It’s a tool, a shield, and for many…
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Classroom Banter
It’s 9 a.m. and you sit down in your first class of the day. The sounds of backpacks unzipping, papers rustling and keyboards clacking fill…
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Saturday Night Movie
“Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night!” The phrase that started it all for Saturday Night Live, almost 50 years ago. This Friday, Oct. 11…
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From Miami to Saturday Night Live, Now In PSU
Marcello Hernandez, a young Hispanic comedian from Miami got his break break, started performing on Saturday Night Live and is now touring colleges with his…
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Theo Von is Coming to the BJC!
TikTok has blown up stand-up comedy, bringing it to new audiences of all ages leaving us wondering where our own comedy scene is on campus….
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Evening Entertainment at Penn State
For three months in the fall, Saturday’s are reserved for one thing: Penn State Football. While the black shoes and basic blues are parts of…
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Review: “Never Have I Ever” Said Goodbye to Netflix’s Best Comedy
Netflix is home to some of the 21st century’s most popular shows, producing several smash hits over the last decade. But very few rival the…
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“Swarm”: A Satirical Blend of Horror and Comedy
After the success of “Atlanta,” Donald Glover is back with another story that is certainly worth discussing. Created by Glover and Janine Nabers, the Amazon…
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Opinion: How A Comedy Special Changed My Perspective on Love
I don’t think anything has better changed my perspective on love than Daniel Sloss’s Jigsaw analogy. Sloss is a Scottish comedian with two Netflix specials:…
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The Media’s “Comedic” Approach to the Try Guys Controversy
As many people know already, Ned Fulmer from the Try Guys cheated on his wife Ariel with Try Guys Producer, Alex Herring. The situation is…
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The “Wife guy” Did It Again
First John Mulaney, then Adam Levine… and now NED FULMER!? It’s the end of an era for The Try Guys. The four-man troupe decided to…
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John Mulaney’s “From Scratch” Tour, Hilarious but Concerning
In case you were busy, some Penn Staters took a break from the stress of midterms to engage in some laugh-therapy at John Mulaney’s performance…
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Drew Afualo: Showing Misogynists How To Be Funny
There are a lot of funny people on TikTok, but not a lot of them can make jokes while taking down bigots, one stitch at…
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“Big Mouth,” Big Messages
Back for its fifth season, Netflix’s “Big Mouth” continues to combine raunchy comedy with childhood commentary. Although the early seasons focused primarily on the foibles…
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Entertainment that Reflects the Asian Experience
Audiences tend to gravitate toward Asian entertainment that will be enjoyable for them to watch. But entertainment that carefully reflects an Asian experience is often…
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